Initial and Final Report: 4-1 09:002
At 010721AUG07 2-7 CAV reports that 2/E/2-7 CAV had an IED detonate in the Ninewah Province, Mosul vicinity 38SLF 264 220 on RTE Barracuda. No BDA no casualties, NFTR
KIA: 0
WIA: 0
CLOSED AT 010807SEP07
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184 EOD ELIMINATOR COMMENTS:
Team responded to IED at LF 26363 21987, RTE Barracuda. During route clearance the Buffalo uncovered a red metal cylinder. Team conducted remote recon of area and identified 1 x fire extinguisher filled with approx 10lbs unknown explosives on the north side of the median. Team disposed of the extinguisher in place and kicked out a propane tank containing 40lbs unknown explosives. No initiation method was found. Team recovered the propane tank. No additional hazards or components found. 010720DSEP07